What are some saint names for Christian baby boys?

Many saint names for Christian baby boys carry deep significance and a rich history. Examples include Anthony (Saint Anthony of Padua), Benedict (Saint Benedict of Nursia), Christopher (Saint Christopher), and Francis (Saint Francis of Assisi). Other popular choices are George, John, Joseph, and Luke.

Are there Christian baby boy names that are also popular in other cultures?

Yes, many Christian baby boy names enjoy cross-cultural popularity, making them versatile and widely recognized worldwide. Names like Daniel, Samuel, Alexander, David, and Gabriel transcend cultural boundaries, cherished not only within Christian communities but also among Jews, Muslims, and various other cultures globally.

What are some short Christian baby boy names?

There are several meaningful options for short Christian baby boy names, rooted in biblical significance. Examples include Ain, meaning merciful, Cid, denoting God, Ea, meaning fire, Eli, denoting my God is Yahweh, John, meaning Yahweh is gracious, and Paul, meaning small.

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1081 Christianity Baby Boy Names Starting With Letter J

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Last Updated on Aug 23, 2023

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Name	Gender	Meaning
James	Boy	Supplanter
Jack	Boy	God is gracious; Healthy; Supplanter
Jackson	Boy	Son of Jack
Jacob	Boy	May God protect; Holder of the heel; Supplanter
John	Boy	God is gracious
Joseph	Boy	He will add; Praise
Julian	Boy	Youthful; Bright; Juvenile; Downy-bearded
Josiah	Boy	Jehovah supports
Jaxon	Boy	Son of Jack; God is gracious
Joshua	Boy	God is salvation

Jonathan	Boy	Gift of God
Jameson	Boy	Son of James; Supplanter
Jeremiah	Boy	Yahweh will exalt
Jose	Boy	God will give; He will add
Jace	Boy	Healer; To heal
Jason	Boy	To heal; Healer
Jonah	Boy	Dove; Peaceful
Juan	Boy	God is gracious; God is merciful; Yahweh is gracious
Jesus	Boy	The Christian God; To save; Yahweh is salvation
Justin	Boy	Fair; Just

Judah	Boy	Praise; To be praised; Thanksgiving
Jesse	Boy	God exists; Gift
Joel	Boy	Yahweh is god
Jeremy	Boy	Exalted by the Lord
Jax	Boy	Son of Jack; God has been gracious
Javier	Boy	The new house
Jorge	Boy	Farmer; Earthworker
Jensen	Boy	Son of Jens; God is merciful; God is Gracious
Jaden	Boy	God has heard; Thankful; He will judge
Joaquin	Boy	Raised by Yahweh; Yahweh will establish

Josue	Boy	God is my salvation
Julius	Boy	Downy-bearded; Jove's child; Devoted to Jove
Jake	Boy	Holder of the heel; Supplanter; Yahweh is gracious
Jay	Boy	Victory; Jaybird
Jared	Boy	He who descended; Rose; One who rules
Jeffrey	Boy	Pledge of peace
Johnny	Boy	God is gracious
Johnathan	Boy	God has given; Gift of God
Jayceon	Boy	Healer
Jaxton	Boy	Son of Jack; God is gracious

Jase	Boy	Healer; The Lord is salvation
Jasiah	Boy	Yahweh supports
Jamison	Boy	Son of James; Supplanter
Jonas	Boy	Dove; God is gracious
Jaziel	Boy	God is my maker
Jamari	Boy	A good-looking man; Beauty; The pool
Jamir	Boy	He who is handsome; Beautiful; The pool
Julio	Boy	Sacred to Jupiter; Youthful; Downy-bearded
Johan	Boy	God is gracious
Jaxxon	Boy	Son of Jack

Jefferson	Boy	Son of Jeffrey; Peaceful territory
Jerry	Boy	God will exalt; Sacred name; Power of the spear
Jimmy	Boy	Holder of the heel; Supplanter; May God protect
Joe	Boy	God will add
Jedidiah	Boy	Beloved; Friend; Beloved of Yahweh; Praise of Yahweh
Jon	Boy	God is gracious
Jakob	Boy	Holder of the heel; Supplanter; May God protect
Judson	Boy	Son of Jud; Son of the one who descends; Son of Judah; Son of the praised one
Jacoby	Boy	Son of Jacob
Jadiel	Boy	God is my fortune; To know God

Jesiah	Boy	Yahweh gives
Jaxtyn	Boy	God is gracious; Town of Jack; Son of Jack
Jair	Boy	He shines
Jeremias	Boy	Yahweh will exalt
Jordy	Boy	Flowing down; Farmer
Jairo	Boy	He shines; God enlightens
Jerome	Boy	Sacred name
Jad	Boy	Serious; Generosity; Gift; Benevolent; Root
Jeffery	Boy	Foreigner; Peace; Territory
Jenson	Boy	Son of Jen; Yahweh is gracious

Jovani	Boy	Yahweh is gracious; Yahweh is merciful
Josias	Boy	God supports
Justus	Boy	Fair; Just; Upright
Jakobi	Boy	Son of Jacob; Supplanter
Jethro	Boy	Eminent; Excellence; Abundance
Jovi	Girl	God is gracious; Jovial; Of Jupiter
Jael	Boy	Mountain goat; Climber
Jadon	Boy	Thankful; God has heard; He will judge
Jamar	Boy	Beauty; The pool
Jiovanni	Boy	God is gracious

Jaylon	Boy	One who remains calm
Jamarion	Boy	Man with good looks; Beauty; Sea of bitterness; Rebelliousness; Beloved
Jonathon	Boy	Gift of God
Jacobi	Boy	Yahweh may protect; Holder of heel; Supplanter; Son of Jacob
Jayvion	Boy	One who can heal or a healing power
Jeriah	Boy	Taught by God
Jovan	Boy	God is gracious; From Jupiter
Jariel	Unisex	God's strength; God sees
Jettson	Unisex	Son of Jett; Descend
Jahir	Boy	He shines

Jude	Girl	Praised; Minor ruler; Prince; Jew
Jordi	Boy	Farmer; Earthworker
Josh	Boy	Jehovah is salvation; Pleasure; Satisfaction; Enthusiasm
Jhett	Boy	Home ruler; Beloved; Love
Jaycob	Boy	Holder of heel; A supplanter
Jessiah	Unisex	Yahweh gives
Johnathon	Boy	Yahweh has given; Gift of God
Jennings	Boy	God is gracious
Jarrett	Boy	Spear brave
Johnpaul	Boy	God is gracious; Humble

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